Brooke Matthews
American professional golfer (born 1998)
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Brooke Matthews (born November 9, 1998) is an American professional golfer and LPGA Tour player.[1]
United States| Brooke Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 9, 1998 Rogers, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Career | |
| College | University of Arkansas |
| Turned professional | 2021 |
| Current tour | LPGA Tour (joined 2022) |
| Former tour | Epson Tour (joined 2023) |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Chevron Championship | T28: 2025 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T61: 2025 |
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT: 2023 |
| Women's British Open | T46: 2025 |
| Evian Championship | CUT: 2021, 2025 |
Amateur career
Matthews attended the University of Arkansas, where she set an NCAA record for lowest 54-hole record of 25-under at the 2021 Cougar Classic, better than the previous record by six strokes.[2]
In 2021, Matthews represented the United States at the Arnold Palmer Cup and Curtis Cup, where she defeated 2023 Smyth Salver winner Charlotte Heath, 3 and 2, in the singles.[2]
Professional career
Matthews turned professional at the end of 2021 and joined the 2022 LPGA Tour, after she earned membership at Q-Series by finishing tied 30th. In her rookie season, she recorded a season-best tied 10th at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, and dropped down to the Epson Tour for 2023.[3] In 2024, she recorded seven top-10 finishes, including a season-best runner-up finish at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship, to finish 5th in the Epson Tour rankings to graduate to the LPGA Tour for 2025.[1]
In 2025, Matthews made a hole-in-one at the penultimate event of the season, The Annika, to secure a place amongst the top-60 of the season.[4][5]
Amateur wins
- 2016 Otter Creek Junior Championship, Arkansas Junior Match Play Championship
- 2017 AJGA Junior at The Legends
- 2020 The Blessings Intercollegiate
- 2021 Cougar Classic, The Blessings Intercollegiate
Source:[6]
Results in LPGA majors
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | T28 | CUT | ||||
| Women's PGA Championship | T61 | |||||
| U.S. Women's Open | CUT | |||||
| The Evian Championship | CUT | CUT | ||||
| Women's British Open | T46 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 2021 (winners)
- Arnold Palmer Cup (representing the United States): 2021 (winners)